How To Fix IHC617 - SWIFT code is missing


IHC617 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IHC - IHC Messages

  • Message number: 617

  • Message text: SWIFT code is missing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC617 - SWIFT code is missing ?
    The SAP error message IHC617 indicates that a SWIFT code is missing in the context of the Intercompany Financial Transactions (IHC) module. This error typically arises when a transaction involving intercompany payments or communications is processed, and the system cannot find the necessary SWIFT code for the bank involved in the transaction.
    
    Cause: Missing SWIFT Code: The most common cause is that the SWIFT code for the bank account being used in the transaction has not been maintained in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The bank master data may not be correctly configured, or the SWIFT code may not be linked to the appropriate bank account. Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the SWIFT code was not entered or was entered incorrectly.
    Solution: Maintain Bank Master Data: Go to the transaction code FI01 (Create Bank) or FI02 (Change Bank) in SAP. Ensure that the SWIFT code is correctly entered for the relevant bank account. Check

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